An essential read for anyone looking to grow their business in Asia-Pacific, it charts the progress of the Direct Booking Movement in the region.

It starts by looking at the power of OTAs. Find out how much on average hotel prices are undercut by them to get a sense of the problem. We’ll give you a clue: the average undercut rate is in double figures, as is the US-dollar amount.

But there's more. You also get:

The chance to benchmark your hotel with undercutting data broken down by country

Insight from industry insiders

A look at the theories behind Agoda’s ‘changing prices’

The view from a fellow hotelier

Our best direct booking tips, including how to turbo-charge your performance on mobile, use social media to boost business and maximise the billboard effect on metasearch.

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to read it for yourself and share it with your team members. If you want to know more about how we put the report together or the data we used, feel free to get in touch at content@triptease.com.

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About The Author

Clare is Content Manager at Triptease. She'll be updating you on industry news and relaying our exclusive research and special reports. She'd love to know what you want to read so please get in touch!